Shit Creek Paddle Stores. We’re all saved! Finally getting summer! And on my day off, as well. Watching my middle 2 sons at swimming. The confidence they’ve got in the water is leagues ahead of where I was at their age. Elderflower wine. Racking on today, smelling fantastic already. Stephen Fry. The world would be [...]
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Posted in Recipe Shed on Sep 29th, 2011
Right. 5 ingredients or less. Tempting to go for the bog standard omelette – egg, milk, salt, pepper plus single filling of your choice (I’m rather partial to smoked bacon or a really strong cheddar). But that would be far too easy. Instead I give you the birthday breakfast of champions. Every birthday, be it [...]
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Posted in The Gallery on Sep 28th, 2011
Following hot on the heels of the Listography, what makes your house your home, comes this week’s Gallery. Home, for me, is many things. It’s family. It’s fun. It’s memories. My childhood homes, all in Ripon, have varying degrees of fun memories associated with them. The tiny bathroom on the 2nd1/2 floor of the terrace, [...]
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